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FFin60 fantasy football takes on Bucky Irving
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All FFin60 insights about Bucky Irving
PositiveUsageSep 14, 2026
Irving's passing-game work cratered 70% after last year's shoulder injury, but 7 catches on 7 targets in Week 1 says the volume is back, per Deepak Chona's injury analysis.PositiveRoleSep 14, 2026
Irving stayed the lead back for Tampa Bay in Week 1 despite the team's offensive struggles, maintaining his primary role in the backfield.PositiveInjuryAug 3, 2026
Dr. Chona notes Irving experienced a 70% dip in receiving stats post-injury in 2025 (Weeks 1-4: 4.8 receptions, 48 yards vs. Weeks 13-18: 1.8 receptions, 14 yards), but data favors a return to pre-injury receiving production.NegativeRoleJul 31, 2026
Full-go to open camp with no ramp-up after offseason shoulder surgery, taking first-team reps at full speed. JJ Zachariason is bullish on Bucky from a talent perspective but notes the primary concern is not health but rather the addition of Kenneth Gainwell and Sean Tucker still posing a goalline threat. Zachariason doesn't expect Bucky to be a workhorse but believes that expectation is baked into his late round 5 price.